Alexa Rojas, an undergraduate student from ELTS, has been awarded The Velli Prize given by the American Boccaccio Association for the second time, once in 2025 and again this year….
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Ziyan Xie looks at machine vision through a humanist’s lens
Photo by Sean Brenner/UCLA Humanities. Original story by Jacqueline Jacobo. Ziyan Xie’s passion for studying the intersection of technology and society led him to study in Europe, teach an undergraduate class…
Read MoreGerman Consul General’s Visit Gives ELTS Class Unique Perspective on Transatlantic Partnerships
Original story by Fiona Bates. She is a first-year doctoral student in French and Francophone studies. Her research interests include migration, diaspora and postcolonial studies. On a recent Wednesday afternoon,…
Read MoreToday is Bruin Giving Day!
Today is Bruin Giving Day! From April 28 through tomorrow at 9 p.m. PDT, the UCLA community is joining together to make a difference through the power of philanthropy. During…
Read MoreErin Cooney Receives Barbra Streisand Environmental Justice Fellowship
Erin Cooney, Assistant Adjunct Professor in the Department of European Languages and Transcultural Studies (ELTS), has been awarded a 2025–2026 Barbra Streisand Environmental Justice Fellowship from the UCLA Center for…
Read More2026 ELTS Job Fair
On April 13, the Department of European Languages and Transcultural Studies (ELTS) hosted its second ELTS Job Fair, a full-day event that brought students into direct contact with organizations across…
Read MoreAnnick Cojean in Conversation at UCLA
The UCLA Center for the Study of Global France was honored to welcome Annick Cojean, grand reporter at the French newspaper Le Monde, for a special conversation with students and faculty. Moderated by Professor Lia…
Read MoreTeam led by Todd Presner receives $308,000 grant to study how AI is shaping Holocaust history
Todd Presner (right) with members of his AI and Cultural Heritage Lab, postdoctoral researcher Ulysses Pascal, technical lead Aileen Tang, and graduate student researchers Anna Bonazzi and Sophia Toubian. Original…
Read MoreELTS Ph.D. Candidate Chosen to Develop, Teach Undergraduate Seminar
CD Eskilson | February 13, 2026 Adapted from an article published by the UCLA College of Humanities. Read the full story here. As an undergraduate at the University of Michigan, Ryan Schaller…
Read MoreELTS Launches Student Ambassadors Program
We are delighted to introduce—and warmly welcome—our two inaugural ELTS Student Ambassadors, Zoe French and Morgan O’Brien. This quarter marks the launch of a new ELTS Student Ambassador initiative, and we are thrilled…
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